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January 20, 2026

Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

At Finders International Ireland, we’re committed to supporting the communities we work with across…

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January 19, 2026

Mental Health in Probate and Deputyship Work

Does January feel heavy? You’re not alone. The post-holiday slowdown, darker days, financial pressures, and a return to…

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January 19, 2026

Reviewing Cross-Border Assets in 2026

Overseas Assets, Non-Dom Reforms, and Estate Risk

2026 is going to be a…

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January 9, 2026

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

The festive season is often a rare moment when families come together, reconnect and reflect.…

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Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

Hosted by David Lockwood from Finders, this show features monthly interviews with legal experts and genealogists, sharing their experiences and insights. Whether you’re in the field or just curious, On Heir offers engaging discussions that blend humor with learning.

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Growing pool of forgotten or abandoned pensions 

Each year, millions of pounds in pension funds remain unclaimed, leaving a growing pool of…

December 16, 2024

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Probate Pre-Check Service: Helping solicitors to streamline their grant applications

Navigating the probate process can be time-consuming especially for professionals handling multiple cases. Rejected applications…

November 11, 2024

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The Role of a Probate Genealogist in Ireland: Tracing Heirs and Beneficiaries

When a person passes away without leaving a will in Ireland, or when the beneficiaries…

July 2, 2024

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Finders Ireland Shortlisted for 3 Irish Law Awards

Finders Ireland have been shortlisted for 3 awards at the Dye & Durham Irish…

May 14, 2024

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Embracing Irish Culture: Seachtain na Gaeilge, 1st – 17th March 2024

Seachtain na Gaeilge, or Irish Language Week, is an annual celebration that takes place from…

March 5, 2024

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Government Takes Bold Steps to Revitalise Derelict Buildings with Increased Funding

In a major move towards urban renewal, the government has announced a substantial increase in…

March 1, 2024

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Finders Ireland enters strategic partnership with Vacant Homes

Finders Ireland and VacantHomes.ie have entered into an exciting strategic and collaborative agreement to bring…

February 27, 2024

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Estate Distribution in Ireland: Understanding Probate

The probate process is an essential legal procedure that follows the death of an individual,…

February 7, 2024

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Finders International Ireland announce chosen charity for 2024

Finders International Ireland is thrilled to announce our chosen charity for the year 2024 – Mental Health Ireland. Through our work as researchers, we understand the importance of mental health, and we are dedicated to supporting organisations that positively impact the well-being of individuals and communities.

January 18, 2024

Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

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Find out how we work with Solicitors & Legal Professionals

Find out how our City & County Council Services work and how we can help you

We support pension providers and trustees in tracing beneficiaries and resolving estate claims efficiently.

We assist care providers in tracing next of kin, handing estate matters and supporting vulnerable residents and patients.

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Will Finder Searches Services work and how we can help you

Beneficiary Services

Learn more about the main categories of Beneficiaries we trace

Resources

Private Client Brochure

Public Sector Brochure

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Latest Articles

Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Ensuring Accuracy and Confidence in Probate Applications

About Us

News & Media

Supporting Irish Communities in 2026: Why We’re Backing ALONE and the Irish Wildlife Trust

Mental Health in Probate and Deputyship Work

Reviewing Cross-Border Assets in 2026

Seasonal Conversations, Lasting Consequences: Intestacy After the Holidays

Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

This podcast is available on all major streaming services

All News & Media

Growing pool of forgotten or abandoned pensions

Probate Pre-Check Service: Helping solicitors to streamline their grant applications

The Role of a Probate Genealogist in Ireland: Tracing Heirs and Beneficiaries

Finders Ireland Shortlisted for 3 Irish Law Awards

Embracing Irish Culture: Seachtain na Gaeilge, 1st – 17th March 2024

Government Takes Bold Steps to Revitalise Derelict Buildings with Increased Funding

Finders Ireland enters strategic partnership with Vacant Homes

Estate Distribution in Ireland: Understanding Probate

Finders International Ireland announce chosen charity for 2024

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

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